Amarillo Little Theater presents two plays to crowded audience
Patrons enjoyed The Most Foolish Virgin by Helen Ger le Gaskill and Cake by Mrs. E W Wade at the Amarillo Little Theater. The Wichita Falls troupe filled the club room auditorium with a capacity crowd, seating is to be arranged for additional performances.
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Amarillo
Helen Gerle Gaskill
E. W. Wade
Courtm
Wichita Falla
Lucile Hauser
Mela
Rachel Burgess
Elsie Little
Margaret Collins
Margaret Rascos
Zonula
Oma Link Rowley
Miss McKnight
Charles F. Smith
Cassie
R. L. Allston
Jim
Walter Fuerman
Miss Baby
Robert Wilson
Ruth Robbins
J. M. Delzell
Amarillo Little Theater
Prise
Alice Gould Thaw
Mr. Osgood
Canyon
Sophis Meyer
Amarillo News-Globe
Semaphor
W. S. Iszard
Mack Vernon
Riley Strickland
George Vineyard
Abraham Lincoln Drama Heads to Amarillo Auditorium
A six scene play titled Abraham Lincoln by Jonh Drinkwater brings the emaciating career of the Great Emancipator to Amarillo on April 13. Featuring Lee Grant Seward and other era notables the production ends with the Ford’s Theatre assassination. Presented by the Tristate Fair association at popular prices.
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Abraham Lincoln
Jonh Drinkwater
Amarillo
Lincoln
Lee
Grant
Seward
Moody continues plans for street parade in Amarillo
The Moody band toured Amarillo and will take to the streets today after a hotel performance. Delegates from Megele joined the Santa Fe at 4a and were slated to arrive by train from the south with cattle from Wichita in a marked political entertainment event.
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Amarillo
Mike Fixer
Pullman
Megele
Santa Fe
Santa Fe approves bids for 14 story office building plan
Santa Fe Railway selects Mosher Steel and Machinery for 1800 tons of steel for a 14 story office building at Ninth and Polk. Construction to begin around April 5 with a five foot thick foundation slab and a 650 seat auditorium on floors eleven and twelve.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fe Railway Company
Ninth and
Polk Street
Mosher Steel and Machinery Company
Amarillo
Dallas
R. H. Allison
Notable Texas Cattle Network Booms with 94 New Members
A list of honorary and regular officers from multiple Texas towns is followed by news that 94 new members were elected, bringing 30,000 cattle into the network. Names span Kingsville San Antonio Fort Worth and many more, with numerous Texan and neighboring state locales represented.
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BR. J. Kieberg
Kingsville
Texas
H. L. Kokernet
San Antonio
N. B. Spiller
Fort Worth
Tad Moses
Payton Moses
M. A. Adams
Ft. Stockton
N. H. Brainard
J. C. Childers
Temple
Geo. R. Conrad
Strawn
J. M. West
Houston
G. R. White
Brady
George Abercrombie
Archer City
Tex
Talmage Abney
Texline
J. M. Andress
Belva
Okla
George Atkins
Ozona
E. A. Barker
Dodge City
Kans
Barnes & Stephens
Andrews
Beaty & Hadden
Fairfax
J. W. Birney
Bucklin
William Borebers
Yoskup
G. B. Bostick
Matador
Bowen Bros
Burbank
Oka
Bowen & Sheel
G. C. Boyd
Lavaca
Matagorda
J. O. Currie
Mi Jend
3. B. Davis
Richmond
David McCurdy
Katie Eddle
Local business notices listing firms across Texas and Oklahoma
A fragmented directory entry names Kans and several firms including O. D. Weston & Sons in San Angelo J. A. Wetzel in Texas City Whitehead & Miers in Del Rio George H. Wiggins in Kenton Okla Louis Wolf in Matagorda and H. W. Wooten in Crystal City among others.
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Kans
O. D. Weston & Sons
San Angelo
J. A. Wetzel
Texas City
Tex
Whitehead & Miers
del Rio
George H. Wiggins
Kenton
Oklo
Louis Wolf
Matagorda
H. W. Wooten
Crystal City
Senate Teapot hearings probe campaign money and Sinclair rumors
The 1922 24 Senate Teapot committee hears Wilbur W March of Waterloo Iowa former Democratic treasurer denied urging the Republican national committee to forgo 1923 campaign reports. Investigators pursue Chicago rumors about a package to Associate Justice Sid Dons of DC Supreme Court and a Sinclair Oil link. The package allegedly misdelivered in Washington Illinois during new disclosures.
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Baldwin
Wilbur W. March
Waterloo
Iowa
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Fred W. Upham
Republican National Committee
Nye
Siddons
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Sinclair
Sinclair Oil
Senator Nye
Sinclair Companies
Washington, D. C
Washington
Illnois
Plainsman predicts 40 bushels per acre for 2000 acres in Hale County
Charley Siigling, a Plainview farmer and cattleman, says he expects to harvest 40,000 bushels of wheat from 2,000 acres if rains come, claiming 20 bushels per acre with current plans and past yields. He notes past drought conditions and emphasizes proper tilling as key to a reliable Panhandle crop. Siigling also mentions wintering 1,000 calves and selling 700 yearlings to Emmett Lefors of Pampa, with 300 heifer yearlings awaiting sale.
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Hale County
Charley Siigling
Armer-Cowman
Plainview
Saigling
South Plains
Panhandle
United States
Ssigling
Emmett Lefors
Pampa
Leadership School for Boys Planned in Amarillo
A boy leadership training school will open at the Central Presbyterian church fellowship hall next Monday at 7 30 PM for men in Amarillo over 21 interested in boys or Boy Scout work. The program runs eight weeks on Mondays. completion may prepare attendees to be scoutmasters though it does not require continuing with the program.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
J. M. O'Brien
Sam Sullenberger
Tom Nelson
Mr. Rippey
Frank Butler
Rollo Cartwright
Jim Cook
D. Roach
P. L. Bottoms
G. G. Ordway
E. M. Blackburn
Guy Saunders
Ben Henson
Rollo Townsend
Lewis Fields
Bill Benton
R. P. Parcells
R. F. McMillan
Norris Ewing
A. A. Meredith
H. N. Russell
Senate fracas over Sinclair funds shakes Coolidge era politics
The Senate debated Governor Smith of New York and Har ry F. Sinclair amid a Dome scandal tracing a 1607500 contribution to the 1920 GOP campaign. Senator Reed urged resignations and questioned Mellon while Coolidge faced criticism from many colleagues.
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Senate
Smith
New York
Robinson
Indiana
Harry F. Sinclair
New York State Racing Commission
Sinclair
Reed
Missouri
Mellon
Coolidge
Reed and Walsh
Montana
Hotel Fire Fatalities Rise in Denver Blaze
A hotel fire at the Hotel Colorado in Denver injures ten and leaves one man dead in hospital. Two others remain in serious condition as救 report notes burns and other injuries from the blaze.
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Denver
Colo
Hotel Colorado
I Think About The Proposed College for Amarillo
From a business view Amarillo needs a local college. Many students leave to study elsewhere. a local school could keep families, attract outsiders, and boost merchants. The plan would help underfunded students access education and create permanent residents and new investment in the city.
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Amarillo
Col Haines heads to Dallas for income tax conference
Col Harve Haines Amarillo Board of City Development manager left for Dallas to join a Houston led conference on testing the community tax plan for paying federal income tax. Attendees from major Texas cities will discuss a test case and potential legal challenges to state use of the plan.
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Col. Harve H. Haines
Amarillo Board of City Development
Dallas
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Houston
Amarillo
Haines
John Garner
Dalhart to Get Natural Gas by April 2
Dalhart residents will have natural gas by April 2 according to C. W. Smith of the Dalhart Gas company. New homes are gas ready. five gate valves will be installed along the mains, and a 50 cent residence rate with 10 percent prompt-payment discount is offered to attract industry. Negotiations with several small concerns continue through the chamber of commerce.
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Dalhart
C. W. Smith
Dalhart Gas Company
Chamber of Commerce
Scott Wins New York Boxing Match
March 19 British champion Phil Scott won decisively over Pirre Charles in a teat match at the Bt. Nicholas station after a third round knockdown from a wild left hook to the chin. Charles, Belgian titleholder, fought valiantly but was outboxed down the stretch.
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New York
Phil Scott
Pirre
Charles
Nicholas ‘Ation
Boott
Sixty Day Wedding Becomes Permanent in Amarillo
Two Mexican residents in Amarillo entered a sixty day marriage at the county clerk's office on February 3 and produced a certificate valid for sixty days. Three weeks later in justice court they stated no ceremony was performed by a preacher but the certificate was produced and they were joined for life by J. W. Minter.
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Amarillo
J. W. Minter
Justice Court
Witherspoon to Speak at Lunch Friday
Herbert Witherspoon of Chicago, former Metropolitan Opera soloist and noted teacher, will address a noon luncheon at the Herring hotel Friday. His talk titled Music as a Vital Factor in Education will be non technical and open to all music lovers. Reservations via Emil Myers at Amarillo College of Music, 1104 Polk St.
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Herbert Witherspoon
Chicago
Metropolitan Opera Company
Herring Hotel
Mr. Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Emil ¥. Myers
Amarillo College of Music
Polk St
Roswell Considers 620000 School Bond Election
Roswell New Mexico announces a special election set for April 17 to approve bonds totaling 6200,000 for school improvements and expansions due to crowded city schools. Voters will also participate in April primaries and a city election on April 3 with county ticket choices for November.
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Roswell
N. M
Chaves County
Death of Wilmer Joyce Fox Dated at Home
Wilmer Joyce Fox four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Fox died early Monday at 1203 North Harrison street Funeral services set for 8 this afternoon at the Blackburn Funeral Home Rev W C Garrett North Amarillo Baptist church will officiate Burial will be at Liano cemetery NM Nina Payne a dancer is noted for wearing costumes lit by many lights for artistic effect.
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Wilmer Joyce Fox
William H. Fox
North
Harrison Street
Blackburn Funeral Home
W. C. Garrett
North Amarillo Baptist Church
Liano Cemetery
Outlaw Trio Break Jail Forces Manhunt Across West Texas
Bloodhounds sweep West Texas for C C Baze Teague Lawler and F A Duncan after they overpowered Deputy Sheriff D E Covington and fled with food. Baze faces murder charges in a December 23 Stanton bank robbery attempt. Lawler holds a 99 year term for armed robbery and Duncan a two year sentence for forgery.
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Midland
Tex
Marth
West Texas
C. C. Baze
Teague Lawler
F. A Duncan
Baze
Stanton
Texas
D. E. Covington
Lawler
Duncan
Potter Agent Miss Clark to Judge Texas Clothing Contest
Miss Izora Clark home demonstration agent for Potter county will judge the eighth annual clothing contest in San Antonio this last week of April. Texas high schools compete across several clothing classes, with Clark serving as judge for the third year. She previously taught home economics at Vernon high school and began judging while a high school teacher. One of her club girls won first prize at Texas A and M college last year.
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Izora Clark
Potter County
Texas
San Antonio
Miss Clark
Vernon High School
Clark
Texas A
Wyoming State Treasurer Visits Carlsbad
WYOMING STATE TREASURER W H Edelman visits Carlsbad with his son employed by Mid West Oil. He toured Carlsbad Cavern on Sunday in Carlsbad New Mexico.
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Wyoming
Carlsbad
N. M
W. H. Edelman
State of
Mid- West Oil Company
Edelman
Carlebad
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D. Y. Hines
J. R. Hughes
Clayton
J. N. Hyden
Yellowpins
L. P. James
Rie N. M
Joe Jeffrey
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J. L. Jones
H. W. Kennedys
Eagle Pass
H. C. Labrier
John F. Lane
Rankin
Charles H. Lawrence
Cedar Bayou
J. W. Layton
Mra. C. C
Major Bros
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C. H. Malin
Martin & Boothe
Stockdale
Curtis Martin
Massey Bros
Sun City
McCarter & Anthony
Pecos
J. H. McIntyr
Fort Stockton
Dr. Leon McNeely
Arnett
Melton Bros
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O. H. Nelson
Romero
W. F. Oldham
Charles Price
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C. B. Price
Atlanta
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van Horn
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Oscar Roberts
Alpine
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DeWalt
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Leadership School
Central Presbyterian
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Col. Haines
Scott
NM Nina Payne
State of Texas
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Amarillo Lumber Company
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C. BR. Sears
J. L. Summers
W. J. Martin
H. P. Hadfield
108Th District Court
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108Th Judicial District
C. R. Sears
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